
Smart in Public
CEOs trust us, the media tolerates us, and our mothers think we know Oprah. The Smart in Public podcast, hosted by Katie Boysen and Katie Dufficy, shares business, career, and life experiences through the world of two Public Relations professionals just trying to keep their sh*t together.
Podcasting since 2024 • 46 episodes
Smart in Public
Latest Episodes
Season 2 Intermission - we're back Sept 23!
If you skip this episode you're going to miss an epic 5 6 7 8. Also, moving forward, you can just assume that when those count-ins are over the top, we do not have a guest. lolThe Katies are taking a couple weeks off and will be back Sep...
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Season 2
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Episode 46
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Surviving the Communications Career Hunger Games w/ Gab Ferree
This week the Katies had Gab Ferree, founder of Off the Record and former VP of Global Communications at Bumble, on the show and she doesn't hold back. For the listeners, our emotion-driven chat and sentence-finishing will be a fun ride, but tr...
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Season 2
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Episode 45
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Why Medium's CEO wants to bring back thought leadership
Ever wonder what the CEO of Medium—the platform where millions go for real, thoughtful content—thinks about authentic communication in our AI-slop-everywhere world? Tony Stubblebine dropped some serious truth bombs on this episode of Smart In P...
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Season 2
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Episode 44
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Our Newsletter Queen Spills the Industry Tea: Eleanor Hawkins, author of the Axios Communicators newsletter
This week on the Smart in Public podcast, the Katies welcome Eleanor Hawkins, author of the Axios Communicators newsletter to discuss the evolution of communications roles, the impact of AI on the industry, and the importance of authentic leade...
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Season 2
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Episode 43
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Is IR the Hardest Communications Job in Business? with John Cummings, Managing Director, CFO, and COO at Smith Point Capital
Most PR professionals think investor relations is just about spreadsheets and earnings calls—but John Cummings, Managing Director, CFO, and COO at Smith Point Capital, proves that IR is actually advanced brand storytelling attached to VERY big ...
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Season 2
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Episode 42
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